κεστροφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κέστρος (késtros, “bolt discharged from engines”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κεστροφῠ́λᾰξ • (kestrophúlax) m (genitive κεστροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. officer in charge of the bolts discharged from engines

Inflection

Derived terms

  • κεστροφῠλᾰκέω (kestrophulakéō)

Further reading

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